Suite Hotel Elite, Bologna ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Aurelio Saffi 40, Bologna, Italy, 40131

Steps from Piazza Maggiore

Great

8.4

7.8

/10

4.2

4.0

Loved by Suite Hotel Elite guests

Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen

"The room was good enough and had the biggest screen led TV I have ever seen in a hotel room."

Th from Germany

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"The hotel offers free laundry and ironing services which was useful for us."

feyza

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"Beautiful Garden with a fountain to relax in at the end of the day."

Franco

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Location

The Suite Hotel Elite stands just outside the historical city centre, providing easy access to important landmarks. It is a 15-minute walk to Piazza Maggiore and a 5-minute walk to Maggiore Hospital. Nearby attractions include the leaning towers and the Madonna di San Luca Sanctuary, accessible in under 30 minutes by public transport.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms equipped with king-size beds and memory-foam mattresses for enhanced comfort. The Junior Suite includes a living area and an electric kitchen, ideal for longer stays. All accommodations are soundproofed and include high-speed internet access.

Dining

Hotel guests can enjoy a complete continental breakfast that includes gluten-free and vegan options. Breakfast can be served on the Dolce Vita terrace or delivered to guest rooms upon request. The daily breakfast selection includes croissants, cold cuts, and fresh fruit.

Parking

Suite Hotel Elite offers convenient parking options for guests visiting Bologna. Nearby blue parking lots are free during the evening and holidays. For added protection, a limited number of indoor garage spaces are available for a fee.

Business Services

The hotel is ideally positioned for business travelers, located closely to the Fiera and Palacongressi. Quick and reliable Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, supporting a productive work environment. Shuttle service to Marconi Airport enhances accessibility for guests.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Maggiore Hospital

Rooms: Junior Suite includes living area & electric kitchen

Dining: Continental breakfast with gluten-free options

Parking: Free blue parking spots in the evening

“This hotel strikes me as a smart choice in Bologna, particularly for longer stays, given the well-equipped kitchenette in each room. I appreciate the terrace dining option for breakfast, adding a touch of exclusivity. The location allows easy access to both historic sites and transportation, a definite plus for business or leisure.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

The hotel offers parking options for all size vehicles. Hourly pay public parking is available across the street, free on Sundays.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast offers a great variety of food, from fresh fruit and pastries to eggs, bacon, ham and cheese.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and comfortable. Some rooms feature a balcony, a kitchenette, and a great view.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentModern Amenities

The room featured a nice, big TV. The hotel offers complimentary laundry and ironing services.

John from United States

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Suite Hotel Elite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quality Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quality Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Suite Hotel Elite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Suite Hotel Elite Location

Via Aurelio Saffi 40, Bologna, Italy, 40131

Map view

Via Aurelio Saffi 40, Bologna, Italy, 40131

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

1.3 mi

Tower

Two Towers

1.4 mi

Landmark

Porta San Felice

2200 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

1.3 mi

Museum

MAMbo

4800 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Porta Lame

4200 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

1.3 mi

Landmark

Finestrella

1.3 mi

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita

3300 ft

Landmark

Porta Saragozza

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arco del Meloncello

5200 ft

Museum

Museo Morandi

4700 ft

Church

Santuario di Madonna di San Luca

1.5 mi

Landmark

Quadrilatero

1.4 mi

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cripta di San Zama

4200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

1.3 mi

Church

Bologna Cathedral

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1.5 mi

Landmark

Salara

4000 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

1.3 mi

Landmark

San Girolamo Della Certosa

3600 ft

Landmark

Cassero LGBT Center

4600 ft

Landmark

Museo della Resistenza di Bologna

4700 ft

Landmark

Basilica of San Francesco

1.1 mi

Landmark

Certosa di Bologna

4500 ft

Nearby

Via Col di Lana 7/N

Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum

900 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria ai mulini

400 ft

Via Aurelio Saffi n. 81

Trattoria Nonna Rosa

1800 ft

Via Piave 31/B

Pub number ten

1100 ft

Via Emilia Ponente 10

Yoisho

1600 ft

Via Aurelio Saffi 16/2E

Borgo Mameli

2100 ft

Piazza di Porta San Felice 3

Ristorante Pizzeria Me Gusta

2300 ft

Via San Felice 165

Explore Bologna

Piazza Maggiore

25 minutes walking

Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's central square, features stunning architecture and serves as a hub for cultural events and gatherings.

Basilica of San Petronio

25 minutes walking

Basilica of San Petronio is a magnificent church known for its impressive façade and vast interior, showcasing remarkable art.

Two Towers

25 minutes walking

The iconic Due Torri, Garisenda and Asinelli, symbolize Bologna. Climb Asinelli for panoramic city views.

Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum

4 minutes walking

Museo delle Cere offers interactive exhibits showcasing the history of music and sound, making it ideal for families.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes walking

Biking through Bologna offers a thrilling way to see the city. Rental services are nearby for easy access.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes walking

Local studios offer calming yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation. Classes are often available for all skill levels.

Trattoria ai mulini

2 minutes walking

Trattoria ai mulini serves traditional Bolognese dishes in a cozy setting, featuring fresh pasta and local ingredients.

Pub Number Ten

4 minutes walking

Pub Number Ten offers a lively atmosphere with a variety of international beers and hearty pub fare, suitable for all.

MAMbo

18 minutes walking

MAMbo, Bologna's modern art museum, hosts rotating exhibitions and events, offering a vibrant cultural experience.

Teatro Comunale

25 minutes walking

Teatro Comunale features operas and concerts in an elegant atmosphere. Check for upcoming performances and book in advance.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)12 min · 4.7 mi

Peretola (FLR)144 min · 59.3 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2.30 per hour.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Suite Hotel Elite from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently appreciate the spacious and clean rooms at Suite Hotel Elite, many noting the convenience of in-room amenities like a kitchen with a mini-bar, and a balcony - some offering views of San Luca church. The location offers a variety of nearby shops and restaurants, with the city center accessible by a pleasant walk or a short bus ride. Breakfast receives high marks for its varied and plentiful choices;

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Review score

Based on 2533 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Great location

Varied breakfast

Cons

Dark room

Victor from Canada

Couple

Junior Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 31, 2026

7/10

balanced stay

helpful informationeasy accessshort delayfirm bedoutdated room

the staff gave helpful area information. access to the bus service was easy. i found the information useful! the shower worked fine after a short delay.

The bed was quite firm, i found it affected my comfort. the room felt somewhat outdated. It needed a refresh. this was inconvenient.

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Oscar from United Kingdom

Single

Junior Suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 13, 2026

9/10

fantastic stay!

spacious roombathtubmini bar

I was impressed with the spacious room. It featured a shower, a bathtub. a bidet. the kitchen area included a mini bar for convenience (i used it!). the balcony offered views of san luca church.

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hudson from canada

Single

junior suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 22, 2025

9/10

rich breakfastlarge tvcomfy pillows

The breakfast was rich. the room had a large tv. It was nice. the bed was very comfy. pillows were very comfy, too.

The tv language was turkish. I could not change it.

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Patricia from United Kingdom

Family with children

junior suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 15, 2025

8.6/10

spacious room near the center

helpful stafftasty breakfastpublic transportationcomfortable temperature

i found the staff quite helpful and fluent in multiple languages. breakfast was tasty and included many options. the location provided convenient access to public transportation despite being outside the city center. the air conditioning in my room worked well and kept the temperature comfortable.

the hotel's decor felt a bit dated

Location

8/10

the hotel is located outside the city center but it has good public transport connections. one can easily reach the city center and the airport by bus. some local restaurants are nearby and prices are reasonable.

Rooms

9/10

the junior suite included a king-size bed with cable channels on a big tv. the kitchen was equipped and ready to use plus i had a balcony with city views. a lot of wardrobes, chairs, and sofas were available.

Dining

8/10

breakfast included pastries and pancakes made fresh. breakfast offered a good choice of dishes every morning. i found the food to be tasty with good variety.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel offers a parking service arriving by car. a message with useful information was sent before arrival.

Service

9/10

staff members were kind and attentive to my needs. they communicated all important information before my arrival. i appreciated their help in arranging transportation

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Thomas from Germany

Single

Junior Suite

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 08, 2025

8.5/10

Solid Hotel for Short Trip

spacious roombreakfast terraceloud air conditioning

i have stayed a few nights. the location is okay as it is easy enough to get to the centre either walking or with a bus. the room was spacious and clean. i liked that the breakfast room has a terrace.

the air conditioning was loud at night, so it was hard to sleep. i asked to turn the a/c off. the staff said yes. but after 20 minutes, it was on again.

Location

8/10

the hotel is not in the historical center, but frequent buses stop nearby. the bus rides to the center are short. it is possible to reach the city center on foot.

Rooms

9/10

the room includes a kitchen area with a decent sized fridge. the rooms look clean. rooms includes a microwave. the bathrooms are large, with good showers.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel provides maps. the hotel offers free wifi. the breakfast room has a small outdoor terrace.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast includes varied options. the breakfast room has a terrace. it is possible to sit outside. you can find pizza places near this location.

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Questions of the users

About Suite Hotel Elite

Is there a public shuttle service from the airport that stops close to this hotel? What is the fare?

15 September 2024

Yes, there is an Aerobus service called BLQ that costs €6 per person for a one-way trip. It stops at Ospedale Maggiore, which is about 300 meters from the hotel.

What is the distance from the hotel to the city center?

22 October 2024

The hotel is located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the city center, making it easily accessible on foot.

If I arrive at the airport at a late hour, will there be any shuttle bus options available, and what are the taxi costs?

4 November 2024

No shuttle buses are available during late hours, but a taxi would cost around €15.

Is there an option for late check-out beyond the standard time? How does the luggage storage work?

10 December 2024

Late check-out is available until 15:30, and if a room is not ready upon early arrival, luggage can be stored safely until then.

Are there any free parking options nearby? What are the charges during the day?

16 January 2025

Yes, blue parking lots are free in the evening and on Sundays/Holidays. During the day, the charge is €1.50 per hour from 8 AM to 6 PM.

What is the estimated taxi fare from the hotel to the airport?

27 February 2025

The taxi fare from the hotel to the airport typically ranges between €15 to €20, depending on traffic conditions.

Is it possible to check out early in the morning? Can help be provided for arranging transportation?

8 March 2025

Yes, check-out can be arranged at any time, and assistance with booking a taxi can be provided.

For travelers needing separate beds, is it possible to request twin beds in the room?

20 April 2025

When booking, a request for twin beds can be made, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate this preference.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what are the breakfast options available?

12 May 2025

Breakfast is not included in the room rate but can be offered at a cost of €8 per person per night. The breakfast options include a variety of sweet and savory items, including vegan and gluten-free options.

Are there facilities for storing luggage after check-out?

29 June 2025

Yes, luggage storage is available after check-out to facilitate your travel plans.